Director, Media Strategy & Planning

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About Klick Health

Meet a different kind of workplace. Klick Health is an ecosystem of brilliant minds working to realize the full potential of their people and clients in life sciences since 1997. And we’re still growing fast, even after two decades. What does that mean for you? As Klick experiences exponential growth year-over-year, so do the people who help make it happen. Because we’re constantly evolving and changing, we invest in talent early and often, to develop future leaders at all levels. We’re one of the country’s Top 10 Great Workplaces, 10 Most Inspiring Cultures, Best Workplace for Innovators, Best Managed, and Fastest Growing. We know that career paths are seldom simple and straightforward. And that's an asset. If you feel like you'd be a good fit for this role, we encourage you to apply and take the first steps to starting your career journey at Klick!

As a Media Strategy and Planning Director at Klick Health, you'll play a pivotal role in connecting clients with our internal media team. Your mission: to understand, strategize, and implement effective media solutions that contribute to the achievement of client objectives. If you're a seasoned media expert and thought leader with a passion for digital health and a proven track record in strategic planning, we want you on our team.

What's in it for you?

Shape the future of digital media in healthcare.

Join a dynamic team at the forefront of innovation.

Work in an agile environment that fosters individual and team success.

Develop and mentor a team of creative media professionals.

Ready to shape the future of digital health media strategy? Join Klick Health and be part of a team driving innovation in the industry! Apply now and take the first steps toward an exciting career journey.

Responsibilities

  • Develop a strategic roadmap for media with key accounts
  • Lead media strategy development, ensuring high-quality execution
  • Deliver client-facing cross-channel plan recommendations
  • Coach and mentor the team in media strategy development
  • Design and review budgets
  • Stay up-to-date with digital media and pharmaceutical marketing technologies, trends, and best practices
  • Collaborate with internal teams to define a long-term vision for digital media and implement it step by step
  • Advocate for the vision internally and externally, positioning yourself as a media subject matter expert
  • Foster relationships with key clients, Klick peers, and media vendors
  • Provide direction for the implementation of platforms, technologies, and processes reflecting best practices
  • Master the use of media tools and stay informed about market research tools/systems
  • Serve as the primary client point-of-contact for day-to-day communications
  • Lead cross-channel media planning and optimization for brand media programs
  • Provide evidence-based recommendations on channel budget allocation
  • Collaborate with internal media teams to maximize media effectiveness across channels
  • Cultivate relationships with strategic partners and providers in the healthcare media landscape
  • Master oral and written storytelling for clients and internal stakeholders

Skills and Experience

  • 8 to 10+ years in a digital media role, specializing in strategic planning across key media channels
  • Deep knowledge of all media channels and their strategic role
  • Passion for emerging media technologies and channels
  • Proven experience defining, communicating, and implementing a strategic vision
  • Drive to maximize return on investment and quantifiably prove it
  • Knowledge and experience in pharmaceutical marketing
  • Familiarity with healthcare media vendors
  • Proven thought leadership experience in shaping industry trends and best practices
  • A collaborator that supports the development of innovative solutions that drive results, while inspiring a creative team

Klick is consciously creating a culture where everyone can thrive and grow in their careers. We believe that our best work comes from our diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We strongly encourage members of historically underrepresented communities to apply, including Black people, Indigenous peoples, and other people of colour, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities and people with intersectional identities.

We’re also committed to developing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. Should you require any accommodation, please contact us at careers@klick.com and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs and ensure you have a positive experience.

Equal Opportunity

Klick embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We’re committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or family status. If you require disability-related accommodation during the application or interview process, simply let us know and we’ll work with you to ensure you have a positive experience.